Open University

Flowers discovered perfectly preserved in globs of amber bloomed at the feet of dinosaurs, suggesting that some flowering plants in South Africa today have remained unchanged for 99 million years, a new study reveals.

Education Minister Kostas Gavroglu will go down in history as the minister who literally demolished tertiary education in Greece.

With no plan, programme, studies, evaluation or consensus, he is proceeding to merge tertiary technical schools (TEI) with universities for purely petty partisan reasons.

Greece's Open University will be adding new courses to its curriculum in the fall, with the aim of becoming more attractive to students vis-a-vis the country's public universities and technical colleges.

Over half of the students who entered Turkey's national university exam this year did not fill out the necessary application form indicating which university they wished to be placed in, according to the student selection and placement results announced late on Aug. 8.

The Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation presents a new cultural-educational project, "ToposText," on Wednesday, December 7.

PALIC - The rich and diverse program of the 21th European Film Festival in Palic, northern Serbia, also includes side programs such as Cinema in Focus: Georgia, New Hungarian Film, and Eco Dox.

David Vasadze of the Georgian film institute told a press conference on Monday that the National Film Center in Tbilisi provides funds for four to five feature films a year.